New anxiety drug shows promise in early trial
NCT ID NCT06653296
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a new drug called ENX-102 in 38 adults with generalized anxiety disorder. Participants received either a low, mid, or high dose of ENX-102 or a placebo for six weeks. The goal was to check safety and find the best dose. The trial is now complete.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- ENX-102
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for generalized anxiety disorder with a potentially better safety or tolerability profile.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial with only 38 participants. The drug may not prove more effective than placebo, and side effects could limit its use.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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MAC Clinical Research
Liverpool, UK, United Kingdom
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MAC Clinical Research
Blackpool, United Kingdom
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MAC Clinical Research
Manchester, United Kingdom
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